Brooks v. State

HARWOOD, Judge.

This appellant was found guilty by a jury of the offense of vagrancy.

The complaint filed by the solicitor alleged that within twelve months before the commencement of this proceeding the defendant was a vagrant, against the peace and dignity of the State.

The complaint was in code form, and sufficient. The demurrers thereto were properly overruled. Section 437, Title 14, Code of Alabama 1940; Hill v. State, 23 Ala.App. 451, 127 So. 791; Hallmark v. State, 28 Ala.App. 416, 185 So. 908.

The evidence introduced by the State in the trial below was substantially as follows :

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